Travel Radiation Therapy Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and detail?oriented Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatments as prescribed by oncologists, ensuring precision, safety, and patient comfort. This position is structured for travel assignments , perfect for therapists who thrive in diverse oncology settings and enjoy exploring new locations.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiation?therapy treatments according to oncologist prescriptions and treatment plans.
• Operate and maintain linear accelerators and other radiation?therapy equipment.
• Educate and prepare patients for treatment procedures, addressing questions and concerns.
• Ensure accurate patient positioning and immobilization to achieve precise dose delivery.
• Monitor patients during treatment, reporting and documenting any adverse reactions.
• Adhere to strict radiation?safety protocols and perform routine quality?assurance checks.
• Maintain detailed treatment records in compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Adapt quickly to different facility workflows and contribute positively to each healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiation Therapy or closely related field.
• Current ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy required (state licensure where applicable).
• Minimum 1?2 years of experience delivering therapeutic radiation treatments.
• Strong technical proficiency, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent patient?communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and focused in high?pressure clinical situations.
• Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments across multiple facilities.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, tax?advantaged travel stipends, and reimbursement for licensure fees.
• Hands?on experience in varied oncology treatment settings.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 24/7 support from a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.
• Ongoing professional development and career?growth opportunities.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Radiation Therapist seeking an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in a captivating new setting? We have a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment awaiting you in the vibrant city of Tucson, Arizona. As a key member of the radiation therapy team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients undergoing radiation treatment. Your role will involve operating sophisticated radiation equipment, collaborating with oncologists to develop treatment plans, and ensuring the accurate delivery of therapeutic radiation doses. At $2636.13 per week, this assignment offers not only a competitive compensation package but also the chance to explore the unique beauty of Tucson. From the stunning desert landscapes to the rich cultural heritage, this southwestern gem has something for everyone. Here at TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are dedicated to ensuring your journey with us is smooth and fulfilling. Join us and enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and a host of other perks like Aflac, a referral program, and access to free, confidential services through our Employee Assistance Program. Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to new heights. Apply now and let your talent shine in this dynamic travel healthcare assignment in Tucson, Arizona.